John was piloting a plane behind a car but was never able to overtake it. Why?

Can you calculate the probability of getting a sum of six when a dice is thrown twice?

A bomb goes off.
Carnage.
One person, only a few feet away, survives! How can this be?

Why is it against the law for a man living in Delhi to be buried in Mumbai?

They do not possess flesh or feathers or scales or bone
But still, they are blessed with fingers and thumbs of their own.

There are forty elephants and they have forty-fore heads. How can this be possible?

Lifeless eyes on my smiling face and watch your child's sleeping place. In their dreams they hold me tight. What am I?

When a clock is observed, the hour hand is at a minute mark and the minutes hand is six minutes ahead of it.

When the clock is observed again after some time, the hour hand is precisely on a different minute mark and the minute hand is seven minutes ahead of it.

Can you calculate how much time has elapsed between the two observations?

What time is it when an elephant sits on a fence?

You measure my life in hours
I serve you by expiring
I vanish faster when I am thin
and slower when I am thick
The wind is my energy
What am I?